Homes evacuated in North Burnett
After an anxious Monday night, North Burnett residents were relieved to hear by 12noon on Tuesday 10 March the flood threat had been reduced....
Kingaroy S.S. welcomes new student leaders
Kingaroy State School has welcomed many new student leaders for 2026, all eager to lead their student peers.
Year 6 student, Scarlett Bliesner raised...
IN BRIEF: Weekend crashes across the Burnett
With wet weather conditions over the weekend, the roads of the region became perilous, with many falling victim to the slippery conditions.
Fatal crash...
MONITOR: Burnett dams spill excess water
Residents downstream of Paradise Dam, Wuruma, Boondooma and Bjelke-Peteresen Dams are urged to monitor flood levels as the dams spill excess water.
PARADISE DAM:...
Flood warnings across Burnett
Heavy rainfall and flooding has been experienced across the Burnett over the last few days.
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts the rain event will...
Firies rescue people, pets trapped in floods
First responders had to rescue two people from floodwaters in the Burnett region between Sunday night and Monday morning.
The Queensland Fire Department's swiftwater rescue...
Show and sale success
Eidsvold - 25/02/2026
800 head of cattle were sold at the annual Eidsvold Santa / Santa Infused Show and Special Store Sale held at...
Delightful starry dinner
Rain cleared up for a delightful evening under the stars in support of LifeFlight last Saturday.
The annual fundraiser Dinner Under The Stars...
Blackbutt DFV walk and dinner a success
The Blackbutt Walk for Domestic and Family Violence held on Wednesday, 25 February, was a big success.
At the walk, 10 community members joined...
What was your memory with Kingaroy Senior Citizens?
It was a special time, as Kingaroy Senior Citizens celebrated their 50th anniversary.
The Kingaroy Town Common Hall was packed as locals and visiting...
Red Ants’ season warm-up
Warming up for a great season ahead, the Kingaroy Rugby League Football Club hosted two trial games last weekend.
The Red Ants opened up...
Games On! for grassroots sport
The Queensland Government has announced the launch of the second round of their Games On! program, backing local Queensland sporting clubs with $30 million...
Animal centre to open Saturdays
South Burnett's Animal Management Centre will be extending its hours so more people can adopt a new pet.
The centre will be open to...
